From Protest to Challenge, Volume 5

A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa, 1882–1990: Nadir and Resurgence, 1964–1979

Inbunden, Engelska, 1997

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"The essays are meticulous and carefully documented accounts which maintain the standard of excellence set by the previous volumes, all of which belong in every library." —Choice"Based on extensive documentary archives collected by these researchers, and augmented by interviews with virtually all of the significant antiapartheid activists, this volume covers a formative period in the struggle against white minority rule, 1964-1979." —Africa Today" . . . a substantial achievement . . . a wonderful resource for future generations of scholars." —South African Historical Journal"Karis and Gerhart's fifth volume is an invaluable addition to their earlier documentary history of the national liberation struggle in South Africa, and includes a priceless collection of new primary historical sources. It ignites vivid flashes of memory . . . " —from the Foreword by Nelson MandelaVolume 5 of this magnificent historical record continues the indispensable study of the struggle for freedom and justice in South Africa. In addition to extensive background essays, it includes formal documents, underground and ephemeral materials, and statements written in exile or in Robben Island prison that have not previously been published.

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Utgivningsdatum1997-02-22
Mått156 x 235 x undefined mm
Vikt1 447 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor840
FörlagIndiana University Press
ISBN9780253332318

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Foreword by Nelson MandelaPrefaceAcknowledgmentsAcronymsPart One: Essays1. Setting the Stage2. The Liberation Movements, 1964-19753. Above-Ground Multiracial Opposition4. The Black Consciousness Movement: The Formative Years, 1967-19715. The Black Consciousness Movement: Confronting the State, 1972-19766. The 1976 Soweto Uprising7. Black Workers and Trade Unions—by David Lewis8. The Politics of the System9. Buthelezi and Inkatha10. The Liberation Movements, 1975-197911. Crackdown and Resistance after SowetoPart Two: Documents1. Setting the Stage2. The Liberation Movements, 1964-19753. Above-Ground Multiracial Opposition4. The Black Consciousness Movement: The Formative Years, 1967-19715. The Black Consciousness Movement: Confronting the State, 1972-19766. The 1976 Soweto Uprising7. Black Workers and Trade Unions8. The Politics of the System9. Buthelezi and Inkatha10. The Liberation Movements, 1975-197911. Crackdown and Resistance after SowetoChronologySourcesIndex of PersonsIndex of OrganizationsMaps1. South Africa in 19792. Southern Africa in 19793. The Homelands in 1970

"[This] fifth volume is an invaluable addition. It ignites vivid flashes of memory. —from the Foreword by Nelson Mandela An invaluable and matchless source of evidence for scholars analyzing South Africa's sociopolitical history. —Choice The overthrow of apartheid in South Africa permits an interpretive change in the thrust of African resistance politics by the editors and authors of this invaluable documentary history. —Foreign Affairs An enduring resource for historians of South Africa, scholars interested in revolutionary thought and practice, and students concerned with the interplay between violent and nonviolent strategies for social change. —Africa Today A book that helps us forge a common national story. —Sunday Independent (Johannesburg) [The authors'] feat [is] of such distinction that it is hard to call to mind a single parallel or precedent. —Times Literary Supplement"—